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Market Pulse Week 34 - 2013
Transport strikes led to decreased fruit sales activity in Colombia in week 34.
August 28 , 2013
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Peru expects U.S. pepper market access
Despite recent rejections of contaminated paprika shipments, Peruvian growers are optimistic for U.S. fresh pepper market access.
August 28 , 2013
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South African citrus waits in limbo on EU market
With five black spot interceptions, South African citrus exporters are wondering whether they'll be blocked from the EU.
August 28 , 2013
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Thai govt claims Natural Fruit Company complied with labor laws
Finnwatch has questioned the methods of Thai government labor inspections that defended the Natural Fruit Company.
August 28 , 2013
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Chile expects avocado production rise this season
Chile expects growth for its avocado harvest this year despite previous pessimism around frosts and low rainfall.
August 28 , 2013
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Syngenta takes legal action against EU over insecticide ban
A neonicotinoid ban in Europe has prompted legal action from a leading Swiss crop protection company.
August 27 , 2013
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NZ: Zespri records positive results for SunGold kiwifruit
Zespri's Dan Mathieson discusses how the gold kiwifruit transition is faring in the company's key destination markets.
August 27 , 2013
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Chinese market grows for Ecuadorian foods
Ecuadorian mangoes and pineapples could find a greater place in the Chinese market.
August 27 , 2013
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Sierra Leone looks to become West Africa's ethical option
With a new marketing board, Sierra Leone hopes to set its agricultural exports apart in Europe and the U.S.
August 27 , 2013
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U.S. tests experimental foam to take on avocado tree pest
ARS scientists are testing an alternative to insecticide spraying for treating ambrosia beetles in avocado trees.
August 27 , 2013